Travel 10 Amazing Places You Won’t Believe are in the UK The Orkneys The Orkneys: This archipelago off the coast of Scotland contains proof that civilization was living here over 8500 years ago. See the ruins left over from the Monolithic and Neolithic periods as well as plenty of marine life and birds. The Orkneys 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The 5 Best Places to See Wildlife on Safari 10 of the Most Magical Beaches in Europe